Whole life insurance

Life Insurance Policy Review…A Disaster or Solution Waiting to Happen?

by Bob Cohen May 28, 2012 Guest Articles

For insured’s under the misperception that their life insurance policy is iron clad simply because they pay their annually billed premium, these folks may be in for an abrupt and expensive surprise.  Many policies are [...]

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Probate can inspire estate planning

by Maggie Green November 19, 2010 Estate Planning 101

Almost all of my non-lawyer friends give me a funny look when I talk about probate.  Yes, it is an odd word, but with a short explanation, it makes sense.  I  find that the basics [...]

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Til Death Do Us Part? Effects of Divorce.

by Jayne Sykora November 7, 2010 Estate Planning 101

It is a fact of life that not every marriage will last until the death of either spouse. Thus, it is important to understand the effects of divorce on inheritance. Commencement of Divorce Proceedings In [...]

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Life Insurance News Flash!

by Jamie Held October 8, 2010 Investments & Insurance

ALERT:  Life insurance proceeds may be included in a decedent’s gross estate for estate tax purposes. The Impact of Life Insurance Many people underestimate the total value of their estate.  People assume that they do [...]

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